Qasr Ibrim QI00 1112 Cotton tabby, s/s
Catalogue number
QI00 1112
Description
Piece of fineish tabby with curving hem
Context
Basic information
Dimensions
L.
100
mm
W.
320
mm
Preservation state
organic
Relative quality
fineish
Fabric structure
tabby
Warp and weft identified
✓
| System 1 | System 2 | Warp 2 | Suppl. yarn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | cotton | cotton | ||
| Fibre identification method | naked eye | naked eye | ||
| Colour | ||||
| Yarn structure | single | single | ||
| Twist strength | medium/strong | medium/strong | ||
| Twist | s | s | ||
| Twist angle average | ||||
| Twist angle range | ||||
| Diameter average | ||||
| Diameter range | ||||
| Thread count average | 9.0 | 14.0 | ||
| Thread count range |
FURTHER DETAILS
Edges
Plain selvedge converted into a rolled hem.
Selvedge type
simple
Other features
Possibly part of an apron.
Sewing
Description
Rolled hem sewn with z plied 3 ply yarn in z direction at 4-5mm intervals.
Sewing yarn structure
plied
Sewing yarn twist direction
Z3
Data recorded by
Felicity Wild and John Peter Wild
Data entered by
Bela Dimova
Date of study
2008